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Sheffield Ski Village, in Parkwood Springs, which opened in 1988 and closed in 2012 after being destroyed by fire

Sheffield ski-village: Plans for new road unveiled as warning raised
Plans to create a new access road to help redevelop the former Sheffield ski-village have taken a step forward, but concerns have been raised over nearby Japan...

Council leader Fran Belbin issued an ultimatum that could end the existing joint administration at Sheffield City Council

Sheffield Labour to end power-sharing administration with Greens

Sheffield City Hall opened on this day in 1932.

Sheffield Council on verge of collapse over Green Party's Zionism vote

Sheffield City Council Labour leader Coun Fran Belbin, left, and Green Party leader Coun Angela Argenzio. Picture: Sheffield City Council

Sheffield Council at risk of collapse over Labour ultimatum to Greens

The trees in Sheffield

'Damaging' Sheffield trees saved from felling amid concerns over street shade

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Sheffield Council to create public campaign over smartphone ban

Roots' signage at Bowshaw Views, its south Sheffield site

Clashes over “solving the allotment crisis” in Sheffield come to a head

Sheffield Town Hall

Sheffielders let down by politicians and planners: Letters

The announcement of the Walkley ward result at the Sheffield City Council election count, May 8, 2026. Council leader Tom Hunt is third from left and Green Party victor Andy Davies is pictured left. Picture: Julia Armstrong, LDRS

Green councillor who beat Sheffield leader stands down after 3 months

Campaigners from Sheffield Green Belt Alliance protest outside Sheffield Town Hall ahead of the city council's meeting on June 24, 2026. Picture: Julia Armstrong, LDRS

Sheffield Council told to look at non-green belt housing land options

Endcliffe Park in Sheffield, showing the Hunters Bar roundabout entrance

Anger after Pullins Amusements loses Sheffield park rides contract

Tree protesters outside Sheffield Town Hall. PIC: Marie Caley

Sheffield greenbelt campaigners deserve praise - YP Letters

Sheffield City Council has said it will resume taking down flags from lampposts after their routine removal was stopped when staff were abused and intimidated.

Sheffield Council to resume removing flags from lampposts after staff abuse

Campaigners from On the Verge protesting outside Sheffield Town Hall (June 15) against the potential loss of a grass verge in Dobbin Hill, Greystones. Sheets and duvets were laid out to show the exact size of the land.

Sheffield Council “sleepwalking into another street tree scandal” say protesters

A mural next to Walkley Library pictured in 2024. PIC: Dean Atkins

New councillors need to address library concerns - YP Letters

Superdry is set to open a store in the unit formerly occupied by Weekday.

Superdry set to open new store in Sheffield’s £470m Heart of the City scheme

The Rose Garden Cafe in Graves Park, Sheffield with customers queuing out of the door on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Park campaigner angry over decision on former nurseries

A picture supplied by the Friends of Graves Park of Norton Nurseries in Graves Park, Sheffield, March 16, 2026.

Sheffield Council questioned by Charity Commission over park nurseries row

Council accused of ‘hypocrisy’ over plans to build homes on green belt

Council accused of ‘hypocrisy’ over plans to build homes on green belt

An illustration from Keepmoat Homes showing the type of house design planned for a site at Furnace Lane, Woodhouse, Sheffield

Plan to build homes given green light despite pleas to save wildlife corridor

Isabelle France presenting a petition calling for a no cuts budget to the budget-setting meeting of Sheffield City Council on May 4, 2026. Picture: Julia Armstrong, LDRS

Protesters call on Sheffield Council to set a needs budget
Campaigners for a no-cuts Sheffield council budget have presented a petition with the message: “This city deserves better. Please fight for it.”
Julia Armstrong

Chippinghouse Road Sheffield Tree Protest where seven arrests were made Pic: Marisa Cashill

Yorkshire Post Editor James Mitchinson praises tree scandal protesters

Farmer in tears pleads with Sheffield Council over threat to home and livelihood

Greyhound racing.

Call for council to support ban on 'cruel, outdated' greyhound racing

Sheffield Council has introduced a number of new 20mph zones this month

Every road with a new 20mph speed limit in Sheffield this month

Sheffield Council leader Tom Hunt says it is 'imperative' public transport connections to Doncaster Sheffield Airport are improved. Photograph by Tony Johnson.

DSA railway station could boost demand for long-haul flights

An artist's impression of the renovated site

Ex-care home site in Sheffield to become 36 social flats

The height of Sheffield's tree dispute saw dozens of police officers and private security guards sent out to felling operations as protests grew. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Anger at plans to return Sheffield to 'strong leader' model

Fundraising is taking place in memory of Elemie Wainwright

Thousands raised in memory of Elemie to restore park she loved

A student flicking through a book in a library. PIC: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Mayor should take leadership on the issue of libraries - Yorkshire Post Letters

Yorkshire Decoratos Centre directors, Lauren Whiting and Tony Gallager.

Yorkshire Decorators Centre opens new showroom

The new supermarket is now expected to open this summer

Summer opening date hope for long-delayed village supermarket
A LONG-awaited new supermarket in a Yorkshire village is on course to finally open this summer – with a veterinary practice to be based in the same building.
Chris Burn

Boots Opticians has opened in the former Paperchase store on Fargate in Sheffield city centre

Boots Opticians opens in ex-Paperchase store in Sheffield

A major housing development in Sheffield has moved a step closer to becoming a reality. Photo: Planning department/Barratt and David Wilson Homes

Next steps bring major 160-home development in Sheffield closer to reality

Kate Josephs stands as one of the top paid council employees across the country - earning more than the Prime Minister

Nearly 60 council bosses in Yorkshire paid over £150,000

The Kelham Island area of Sheffield.

Council needs to get a grip of the litter problem in Kelham Island - YP Letters

A beaver makes it's way to the water after a licensed release of beavers at Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve. Photo credit: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Yorkshire given go-ahead for release of region's first wild beavers

Sheffield Council has a contract with Veolia

Council is in 'abusive relationship' with waste management company

The old Norton Aerodrome in Sheffield is earmarked for 270 homes by Sheffield City Council. It is a brownfield site in the green belt.

Former aerodrome could be used to store council machinery and vehicles

An aerial photo showing the extent of the ancient replanted woodland in Chapeltown, Sheffield, which was cleared, despite a Tree Preservation Order being in place. Photo: Sheffield City Council

Trees in ancient woodland cut down to make room for farm

Park Hill flats in 1986

The history of Sheffield's iconic Brutalist flats - where life could be brutal

Sheffield trees.

Sheffield Council could pay £5million in four years for a new tree contractor

Mum’s complaint against Sheffield Council for daughter’s GCSE exam problems upheld

Mum’s complaint against Sheffield Council for daughter’s GCSE exam problems

The Leadmill. Picture: Andrew Roe

Plan to demolish part of iconic music venue submitted

Work is taking place on the site.

Green light for controversial village supermarket after height mix-up

West Bar roundabout has officially reopened after an extensive remodelling.

Watch cyclists and motorists take on new 'dutch' roundabout

Work has been taking place on the site of a delayed new supermarket in Mosborough

Developers issue statement explaining work on site of long-delayed shop

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield will soon by run by a company called Everyone Active, on behalf of Sheffield City Council. Picture: Sheffield City Council

Everyone Active set to run Sheffield's major sports facilities

Cllr Mike Levery

Sheffield Council in “uncomfortable position” over £34m budget crisis

The new development will be built at Trinity Street/Copper Street in Shalesmoor, close to Kelham Island.

Green light given to city centre scheme featuring housing and communal garden

Cllr Tom Hunt, the leader of Sheffield City Council

Sheffield Council launches action to tackle equal pay issues

The new Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park partnership has been hailed by Tom Wolfenden and Ian Sanderson

'Pivotal moment' for Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park as new partnership launches

Sheffield artist Pete Mckee in his new gallery in the Leah's Yard development in Sheffield City centre, photographed for The Yorkshire Post by Tony Johnson.

Leah's Yard: 'Jewel in crown' of Sheffield's £470m transformation opens

Sheffield City Council has spent £52 million repurchasing 725 Right to Buy properties, new figures show.

Gleadless Valley Masterplan: Sheffield Council admits plan has stalled

The former UCI cinema in Crystal Peaks

Cinema set to return for Sheffield shopping centre after 21-year absence

Yasmin Harper heads to her first Olympic Games and goes for a medal on Saturday morning (Picture: Barrington Coombs/Getty Images)

Harper and Houlden flying flag in Paris for independent Sheffield Diving Club

A HERITAGE charity says it “beggars belief” that Sheffield Council demolished a much-loved building “by mistake”. It came after Sheffield Council published the result of an independent investigation into the demolition of Market Town pub, one of the city's oldest.

Council 'admits some errors over demolition of historic pub but buries others'

The Cambridge Street Collective food hall is among the new additions to Sheffield city centre

Sheffield's £470m Heart of the City scheme 'can change perceptions'

Mercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall Hotel & Spa. Picture Scott Merrylees

Plans to build new home on site of iconic Yorkshire hall rejected

ETO already visits Sheffield,

English Touring Opera announces it is relocating to Sheffield

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